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/ 16 February 2011
Madagascar’s deposed president Marc Ravalomanana will be arrested if he returns to the country, a minister said on Wednesday.
The wage offer made to striking road freight workers was increased to 8% across the board after 5pm on Wednesday, Satawu said.
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/ 16 February 2011
Parliament says will not hesitate to ensure the law takes its course should there be a repeat of Tuesday’s silent demonstration by Right2Know.
President Jacob Zuma will join other African heads of state to help resolve the crisis in Côte d’Ivoire this weekend, the government has said.
Former Public Investment Corporation CEO Brian Molefe will take over as Transnet’s new boss.
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/ 16 February 2011
CBS foreign correspondent Lara Logan suffered a "brutal" sexual assault at the hands of a mob in Egypt while covering the downfall of Hosni Mubarak.
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/ 16 February 2011
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said at a press conference on Wednesday he was confident of a "big win" in Friday’s presidential poll.
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/ 16 February 2011
<i>Mail & Guardian</i> readers share their thoughts on a reporter, racial prejudice and much more.
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/ 16 February 2011
People who eat a lot of fibre may be less likely to die prematurely from illnesses such as heart disease, cancer and infection, a US study says.
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa warned on Wednesday that violence in strikes and protests will be punished.
Hundreds of people clashed with police and government supporters overnight in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, a witness and local media said.
The planned purchase of 51% of Massmart by Walmart has its supporters and detractors. Massmart chief executive explains why he thinks the deal is good
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/ 16 February 2011
Consumer inflation accelerated in January, in line with consensus, official data showed on Wednesday, pushed up mainly by higher food and fuel costs.
Manipulation and distortion by SABC news managers inevitably skews the end product.
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/ 16 February 2011
Ratu Josefa Iloilo, a Fijian tribal chief who as president made crucial decisions backing the military takeover of the South Pacific country, has die
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/ 16 February 2011
Ratu Josefa Iloilo, a Fijian tribal chief who as president made crucial decisions backing the military takeover of the South Pacific country, has died
The issue of whether unions should be "removed" from the SANDF has been identified as a priority and must be concluded this year.
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/ 16 February 2011
Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla struck half-centuries on Tuesday to guide South Africa to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Australia.
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/ 16 February 2011
Two swindlers found themselves under a police investigation on Tuesday after they quarrelled and had a car crash while trying to cheat each other.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday that job creation should be the government’s main aim.
The European Union on Tuesday removed 35 people from a list of Zimbabweans hit by a travel ban and asset freeze.
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/ 16 February 2011
The ICC has banned tweeting during World Cup games to ensure illegal bookmakers do not use the views of players and staff on Twitter as betting guides
Police National Commissioner Bheki Cele will be visiting strife-torn Wesselton near Ermelo, the scene of violent service delivery protests.
Wage talks to end a countrywide strike by road freight workers could not be resolved by late Tuesday, the SA Transport and Allied Workers’ Union said.
Cosatu will "mobilise solidarity support" for the striking road freight sector should its wage demands not be met, the federation said on Wednesday.
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/ 15 February 2011
The invitation to join the Brics and its acceptance is primarily a political issue and offers SA an opportunity to engage with new global realities.
There is evidence that ANC leaders are providing help to a campaign aimed at destroying the IFP, IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi says.
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/ 15 February 2011
The government is trying to verify whether the person kidnapped while working for a British oil company in the DRC is a South African.
Truck drivers have hit the streets in Johannesburg to protest against wages as low as R3 000 a month. We talk to Satawu about progress in wage negotiations with the Road Freight Employers’ Association.
The ICD has found "no evidence" that police took instructions from ANC Youth League president Julius Malema at a conference in Limpopo last year.
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/ 15 February 2011
Opposition parties on Tuesday walked out of a government presentation on the contentious Protection of Information Bill.
Job creation will be a priority throughout all spheres of government this year, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said on Tuesday.